The Pact 2024 questions and answers all are graded A+

What was the purpose of the "Three Doctors" in writing The Pact? - Answer-To help kids in similar situations find hope. What was George's dream in Chapter 1? - Answer-To become a dentist. Who was the "dominant figure" in George's life? - Answer-His mother and Shahid Jackson Sr. How would you best describe George's stepfather? - Answer-He only does the minimal that he has to do. What could Sam's mom not do in Chapter 2 - Answer-Read What happened to Sam's "Pops" when he was a child? - Answer-He left home and divorced his mom. What lesson took Sam a long time to learn? - Answer-How to pick positive influences for your friends. What was something that one of Sam's friends tried to make him do during his childhood? - AnswerSteal a vacuum cleaner. What happened to new Noody, one of Sam's childhood friends, after he received a baseball scholarship to Essex Catholic High School? - Answer-He got homesick, dropped out, and returned back to the projects. What was the name of the high school that Sam ended up attending? - Answer-University High What did Rameck's parents both suffer from? - Answer-Drug addiction What was not consistent for Rameck as he grew up? - Answer-The school he went to.How was Rameck seen by his teachers? - Answer-As belonging in a gifted and talented program, as belonging in a special education, and as someone who gets into mischief. What lesson did Ma tried to instill in Rameck after the incident with the $150 portfolio money? - Answer- "You can't help nobody 'til you help yourself." What experience did George have with the group of boys in the neighborhood? - Answer-They left him alone. Where did Rameck, George, and Sam meet? - Answer-At University High How does George explain his poor performance in high school? - Answer-It was easier than junior high, skipping classes was common, and teachers didn't have a caring attitude. How did Rameck show Effective Effort in fighting for a multicultural education? - Answer-He showed commitment when he stayed overnight in a school board office during a sit-in, and he used a variety of strategies to protest, such as walkouts, marches, and sit-ins. What did Rameck want to be when he grew up prior to making the pact? - Answer-A teacher Who convinced the guys to enroll in the medical program? - Answer-George What does George say was a motivator for them completing their college applications? - AnswerCompetition Why was Rameck not able to attend Howard University? - Answer-He couldn't afford the down payment to hold his dorm room. Why did George break up with his girlfriend? - Answer-Because he was about to embark on a new journey in life to collegeWhy did George describe their graduation day as "historic"? - Answer-Because they had survive the streets of Newark when so many have not. What gave George a feeling of calmness at graduation? - Answer-Because he knew he had Rameck and Sam to face the future with. What was the goal of the summer school program the three young men attended before starting college? - Answer-A chance to learn study strategies and to learn about time. In what way did the three young men put in "time" and "focus" to be successful during the summer program? - Answer-They study daily for many hours, kept the television off while they studied, and had a strict bedtime. What new "strategies" did they learn in a class about becoming a "master student"? - Answer-How to take notes, manage their temperament, and dress for success. In what way was the summer program a success for them? - Answer-They earned A's and B's, they learned how to communicate with teachers and administrators, and they manage to avoid the violence of their old neighbors. Why did they stay on their college campus over the summer? - Answer-To avoid the temptation's and pitfalls of their own neighborhood.